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Ukraine: Ukraine hits Russian-held city deep behind front as talk of counteroffensive grows
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Ukraine: Ukraine hits Russian-held city deep behind front as talk of counteroffensive grows

KYIV: Ukraine struck a railway depot and knocked out power in the Russian-occupied city of Melitopol, deep behind the front line, on Wednesday amid growing…

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Zelenskyy: Zelenskyy accuses Russia of holding Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant 'hostage'
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Zelenskyy: Zelenskyy accuses Russia of holding Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant ‘hostage’

KYIV: Ukraine‘s president said Russian troops were holding the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant “hostage” and its safety could not be guaranteed until they left it, while…

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Russian shelling of Ukraine city kills 2, wounds 29 people
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Russian shelling of Ukraine city kills 2, wounds 29 people

KYIV: Two people were killed and 29 wounded Monday when Russian forces shelled the Ukrainian city of Sloviansk, in the partially occupied eastern Donetsk region,…

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Ukraine prepares counteroffensive as Russia's assault on Bakhmut flags
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Ukraine prepares counteroffensive as Russia’s assault on Bakhmut flags

WEST OF SOLEDAR, UKRAINE: Ukrainian troops, on the defensive for months, will soon counterattack as Russia’s offensive looks to be faltering, a commander said, but…

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UN nuclear chief says Ukraine plant situation 'remains perilous'
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UN nuclear chief says Ukraine plant situation ‘remains perilous’

VIENNA: The United Nations nuclear agency’s chief said Wednesday that the situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia power plant “remains perilous” following a Russian missile strike this…

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Ukraine: Russia hits Ukraine with missiles, drones as 'dear friend' Xi departs
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Ukraine: Russia hits Ukraine with missiles, drones as ‘dear friend’ Xi departs

KYIV/ZAPORIZHZHIA: Russia blasted an apartment block in Ukraine with missiles on Wednesday and swarmed cities with drone attacks overnight, in a display of force as…

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Russia: Russia uses newest hypersonic missiles to hit Ukraine, nine killed
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Russia: Russia uses newest hypersonic missiles to hit Ukraine, nine killed

KYIV: Russia launched its biggest aerial attack in weeks on Thursday, hitting targets across Ukraine with a complex barrage of weapons including its newest hypersonic…

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UN nuclear chief raises alarm over power outages at Ukraine plant
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UN nuclear chief raises alarm over power outages at Ukraine plant

VIENNA: The United Nations nuclear agency’s chief warned on Thursday of the danger of repeated power outages at the Zaporizhzhia power plant, after a fresh…

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Ukraine nuclear plant without power after Russian strike: Operator
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Ukraine nuclear plant without power after Russian strike: Operator

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has been left without electricity supply following a Russian strike and is running on diesel generators, the Ukrainian…

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Kyiv says Russia pursuing 'attempts to encircle' Bakhmut
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Kyiv says Russia pursuing ‘attempts to encircle’ Bakhmut

KYIV: Kyiv said Sunday it was holding off attacks from Russian troops still attempting to surround Bakhmut, a now-destroyed eastern Ukrainian city that Moscow has…

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